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1. Angel Falls, Venezuela

The first on
our list is a waterfall Angel – the highest in the world. His height – 979
meters, which is 15 times greater than the height of the famous Niagara Falls.
The waterfall is in Venezuela, in Canaima National Park, and every year
thousands of tourists come into the country specifically to see this wonder of
nature with his own eyes, and BASE jumpers are risky even jump with it. The
waterfall is named after American aviator Jimmie Angel, who, while flying over
Venezuela, observed from a height of this waterfall and discovered it around
the world.

2. Iguazu Falls, Brazil

This waterfall, located on
the border of Brazil and Argentina, is considered one of the most powerful in
the world. In fact,Iguazu– it’s not a waterfall, but awhole system of
275 waterfalls in height from 60 to 80 meters and a length of about 3
kilometers. The largest waterfall – it’s a natural formation in the shape of U,
called the Spanishconquistadors’ throat the devil. ”

3. Waterfalls Plitvice Lakes, Croatia

Theseamazinglybeautiful water falls are located in Croatia,
Plitvice Lakes National Park. Lake of the national park are varied colors, from
bright blue to dark blue, depending on the types of microorganisms that are
found in them. Several waterfalls, connecting the lake, look at the background
of green and blue waters of the surrounding forest was amazing.

4. Niagara Falls, USA

Of course, it was
impossible to ignore one of the most famous waterfalls in the world –Niagara Fallsin the north-eastern United States. He is also
one of the most powerful in the world – about 2.8 million liters of water per
second, just think! Tourists like to Niagara Falls because it is relatively
easy to access and view from all sides.

5. Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Another famous and very beautiful waterfall in Zimbabwe – is, of course,
the Victoria Falls. His height – 108 meters, power – one million liters per
second, and fans are really thrills can take a long jump from the waterfall on
the rubber stretch

6. Falls of Yosemite, USA

This waterfall can be seen in California in the same national
park. Yosemite – one of the highest waterfalls in the world – 739 meters.
Interestingly, the waterfall in winter almost “calms down” and in the spring
and summer reaches its maximum amplitude.

7. Kaieteur Falls, Guyana

This marvel of nature hidden in the tropical forests of Guyana,
a country in South America. Kaieteur – one of the largest waterfalls in the
world. His height – about 226 meters. For a long time about this waterfall,
known only to locals, but in 1870 he accidentally discovered by English
geologist. To get to the waterfall is quite difficult, but it does not stop the
flow of tourists wanting to see Kaieteur own eyes.

8. Gallfoss Falls, Iceland

Not all of the beautiful waterfalls located in the tropics –
there are those that are located far to the north, for example, an amazing
waterfall Gallfoss Icelandic in Iceland, a country that is famous for its
natural wonders. Gallfoss – one of the most powerful waterfall in Europe,
although his height – only about 30 meters.

9. Waterfall Dettifoss, Iceland

Another Icelandic
waterfall – Dettifoss,the most powerful in Europe. His height – 40 meters, and power – about 200
cubic meters of water per second. The waterfall is surrounded by beautiful
cliffs, gorges and lakes

and is very popular both among locals and tourists.

10. Sutherland Falls, New Zealand

In New Zealand there is a
waterfall called Sutherland. It is located on the South Island and is
considered one of the most beautiful and mysterious waterfalls in the world. To
get to the waterfall is not easy, but it’s worth – a narrow water jet, flying at
an elevation of 580 meters, surrounded by thick foliage and rocks is a
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10.Dracula’s Castle, Romania

Dracula’s Castle in the 10th place. It has 57
rooms in total, including 17 bedrooms filled with antiques and historical
artifacts. It wouldn’t do for the publicly shy Ira Rennet mentioned above, but
for the quirkier billionaire, the 450 million tourists that visit every year
may be worth it for living in Dracula’s castle.

09. Updown
Court, Windlesham, and Surrey

Updown Court, Windlesham, and Surrey in the 9th
place. The description of this home is above, as it was the 3rd most expensive
home in 2008. What is interesting however, is that in 2008 it was valued at
$110million, meaning its value has grown substantially even during such
difficult financial times.

08. The
Manor, Los Angeles

he Manor, Los Angeles in the 8th place. The home of Aaron
Spelling, dubbed “The Manor” by wife Cindy, has 123 rooms for his family to
choose from, an indoor skating rink, multiple pools, three kitchens, sports
courts, private orchard, and a bowling alley. The house was built in 1991 and
the total cost is about $150 million.

07. The
Pinnacle, Montana

The Pinnacle, Montana in the 7th place. It will
be the largest and grandest property on the resort, but is still small in
comparison to some of those on this list, with only 10 bedrooms. To catch up
the property has impressive features such as every inch of floor being heated,
a heated driveway and fireplaces in all bathrooms. The total cost of this
building is about $ 155 million.

06. Franchuk
Villa, Kensington

Franchuk Villa in the 6th place. This Victorian Villa was a girl’s prep
school until 1997, when it was bought and upgraded in 2006. After receiving a
£10 million overhaul and refurb it was purchased by Ukrainian AIDS
philanthropist, Elena Franchuk, and renamed the Franchuk Villa. The expense of
this building is about $161 million

05. Hearst
Mansion, Beverly Hills

Hearst Mansion, Beverly Hills in the 5th place.
It was the home of the publishing giant William Randolph Hearst, the
inspiration for the main character in “Citizen Kane” –, features 29 bedrooms
and three pools. The estate became a pop-culture icon after being used in The
Godfather movie, when the infamous severed horse’s head turned up in the
owner’s bed. The house has some notable neighbors, including Tom Cruise and
Katie Holmes and David and Victoria Beckham. The total expense of this house is
about$165 million.

04. Fairfield
Pond, the Hamptons

Fairfield Pond, The Hamptons in the 4th place. This 63 acre home
is considered the largest residential compound in America. The 29 bedroom
beachfront home of publicity shy billionaire Ira Rennert has 5 sports courts, a
bowling alley and a $150,000 hot tub.

03. One Hyde
Park (The Penthouse)

One Hyde Park or the Penthouse in the 3rd place. As it is in
such a premium location it has been built as a home for the rich and famous
complete with SAS guard, bullet proof windows, iris scanners, panic rooms and a
secret tunnel to the nearby Mandarin Hotel. The building has communal spas,
squash courts and wine tasting rooms, and 24-hour room service serves the
penthouse. The total cost of this building is $200 million.

02.Villa Leopolda

VillaLeopolda in the 2nd place. Villa Leopolda
is 80,000 square feet, built in 1902 by King Leopold II of Belgium. The villa
has been rumored to be the home of Bill Gates and many more global figures, but
has actually been home to French banker Edmond Safira, whose wife Lily still
lives there. There are 19 bed rooms in the house. The total cost of this
building is $525 million.

01. Antilla,
Mumbai, India

Antilla in the 1st place. This building is
situated in Mumbai, India. It is the home of world’s fifth richest man, namely
Mukesh Ambani, head of Indian petro-chemical giant Reliance Industries, which
is India’s most valuable firm by market capitalization. It is an incomplete
building and its cost is $1 billion dollar. The building is 577 feet tall.

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